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Police fatally shot a 6-year-old child, making Jeremy Mardis the youngest person to be killed by police this year and proving that police practices across the board should be examined, no matter which communities they serve.

Activist and New York Daily News reporter Shaun King's decision to put CNN on blast resulted in King being locked out of his Twitter account.

The family of 11-year-old La’Darious Wylie is celebrating his life after he died saving his 7-year-old sister in a fatal hit-and-run in North Carolina.

The 'Love & Hip Hop Hollywood' couple reveal intimate details about their marriage.

In a trial that began Tuesday in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Daniel Holtzclaw, who is White, faces 36 counts of rape, sexual battery, and forcible oral sodomy of 13 Black women. Problem is, there are no Black women or men on the jury.

After rumors rapidly spread about Rick Ross allegedly breaking up with his fianceé, Lira Galore, she speaks out. Click on the audio player to hear more details on this and more stories in…

Google.org's decision comes after the Mountain View, California tech giant announced plans this spring to recruit more women and people of color into one of the best paid growth industries in the nation.

Alessia Cara's debut album Know-It-All is now available for a first listen.

Are you a ride or die like Khloe, or queen of your empire like Kim?

Future isn’t happy with Funkmaster Flex. On Tuesday night (November 3), the DJ and radio personality reportedly used his show on HOT 97 to outline…